Neos Kosmos, Athens

For the Greek influenced newspaper in Australia, see Neos Kosmos (newspaper)

Neos Kosmos Νέος Κόσμος
Neighborhood
Scene of Neos Kosmos, Athens, Greece
Location within Athens municipality
Coordinates: 37°57′32″N 23°43′57″E / 37.95889°N 23.73250°E / 37.95889; 23.73250Coordinates: 37°57′32″N 23°43′57″E / 37.95889°N 23.73250°E / 37.95889; 23.73250
Country	Greece
Region	Attica
City	Athens
Postal code	117 43, 117 44, 117 45,
Area code(s)	210
Website	www.cityofathens.gr

Neos Kosmos (Greek: Νέος Κόσμος [ˈneos ˈkosmos] (listen); meaning "New World") is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece.

History[]

In classical antiquity, the area of Neos Kosmos may have been the location of the gymnasium Cynosarges.

Geography[]

Neos Kosmos is south of the historic centre of the city. Andrea Syngrou Avenue is one of the main roads of Neos Kosmos.

Public Transportation[]

Subway[]

Neos Kosmos has three Athens Metro subway stations: Syngrou Fix, Neos Kosmos and Agios Ioannis.

Buildings along Kasomouli Street in Neos Kosmos

Tram[]

Neos Kosmos is also served by the Athens Tram.

Sports[]

Thriamvos Athens, a multisport club founded in 1930, is based in Neos Kosmos. The club has won a panhellenic title in women's basketball and competes in various sports such as football, basketball, and volleyball.

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